Volvo and Polestar have some great news! Well, actually semi-great. But we’ll get to that in a second… First off, the Polestar S60 and V60 models have had their life and production numbers extended, however, at a cost, in some sense. So here’s what’s happened. In the original Polestar S60 and V60 duo, the heart […]

Lots of pretty exciting things have been happening in Sweden thanks to the recent partnership between Polestar and Volvo. The latest development comes with a teaser for the duo’s new line of Polestar Performance Parts for the S60, V60, V40, and XC60 models in Europe…for now, we hope. Should you own any of the models […]

Some rumors have been floating about regarding a Volvo S90 Polestar Edition, which would basically make a high-performance luxury sedan out of the already handsome S90. They might even give the same treatment to the V90 Estate as well. How lovely does that sound? Speculation from CarThrottle begins with the top-spec S90 T8 and its turbocharged […]

Volvo’s working on their next performance model with Polestar, thanks to the recent alliance between the two firms. That model will be based on the XC90, which according to AutoCar, could have as much as 350hp to start from an upgraded 2.0L four-banger Drive-E setup, complete with a revised eight-speed automatic. Polestar officially became a part […]

Volvo and the World Touring Car Championship have a rich history like Nintendo and the evolution of the videogame–there simply is no competition without either entities participating in their respective fields. That said, you can definitely bet on Volvo’s return to the WTCC league next year for the 2016 FIA season, especially with the revealing […]

Not too many eons ago, Volvo’s specialized tuning firm, Polestar, was officially acquired by the Swedish automaker themselves, after receiving more than positive press with the V60 and S60 special editions. That said, this gave us some promising prospects and expectations for some more high-performance Volvos, especially when you consider the fact that the V60 […]

When Volvo first introduced the S60 and V60 high-performance variants at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show, auto enthusiasts and fans of the Swedish automaker were bummed to hear that only a select number of examples were going to be made available in the US of A. In fact, out of all 750 units made total, only […]

Volvo and Polestar have been making a name for themselves like BMW and M, with examples such as the hot and very rare S60 and V60 Polestar models. In addition to the full-fledged high-performance variants, Volvo’s also been incorporating Polestar into their standard lineup with factory-backed tuning upgrades and packages. Now, Volvo officially announced to […]

Fans of the Swede might be interested to hear that Polestar’s reach could extend further than the S60 and V60 models as AutoCar reports the firm has interest in producing V40 and XC60 models as well. Initially, Volvo was interested in producing a V40 Polestar, though Volvo’s powertrain and motorsports head, Derek Crabb, denied such claims. […]

AutoExpress reports that Volvo is seeking to expand its Polestar portfolio with a hyped up version of the V40. Click here for more news on the Volvo V40. According to the report, the Polestar V40 will sport a 2.0L turbocharged and supercharged four-banger lifted from the all-new 2015 XC90 with 315bhp on tap. A 0-60 […]